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New York Mets @ 
Los Angeles Dodgers
1979-05-08 · Night game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 27092 · night · 2:09
Los Angeles Dodgers defeated New York Mets 3–2. Rick Sutcliffe earned the win and Bob Welch picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYN | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | |
| LAN | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
W: Rick Sutcliffe L: Dale Murray SV: Bob Welch
Umpires — HP: Dale Williams · 1B: Steve Fields · 2B: Boyd Mauer · 3B: Charlie Lupo · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
New York Mets — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Taveras | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Richie Hebner | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ed Kranepool | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 John Stearns | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joel Youngblood | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Doug Flynn | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Scott | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bruce Boisclair | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Hodges | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gil Flores | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alex Trevino | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Davey Lopes | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Russell | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Smith | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Garvey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Dusty Baker | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Thomasson | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Joe Ferguson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Rick Sutcliffe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Vic Davalillo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
New York Mets — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Scott | 6.0 | 3 | 4 | 3 |
 Dale Murray | 2.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Sutcliffe | 7.0 | 5 | 5 | 2 |
 Bob Welch | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Frank Taveras: 2/FL
- Richie Hebner: W
- Lee Mazzilli: S9.1-3
- Ed Kranepool: S9.3-H;1-3
- John Stearns: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Davey Lopes: 63
- Bill Russell: 53
- Reggie Smith: 43
Top 2
- Willie Montanez: 6/L
- Joel Youngblood: K
- Doug Flynn: 7
Bot 2
- Steve Garvey: 63
- Ron Cey: W
- Dusty Baker: 54(1)3/GDP
Top 3
- Mike Scott: W
- Frank Taveras: 3/SH.1-2
- Richie Hebner: S9.2-3
- Lee Mazzilli: S9.3-H;1-2
- Ed Kranepool: 8
- John Stearns: S5.2-3;1-2
- Willie Montanez: 9/L
Bot 3
- Gary Thomasson: 43
- Joe Ferguson: W
- Rick Sutcliffe: K
- Davey Lopes: FLE2
- Davey Lopes: T8.1-H(UR)
- Bill Russell: 5/FL
Top 4
- Joel Youngblood: W
- Doug Flynn: CS2(26)#
- Doug Flynn: 9
- Mike Scott: 53
Bot 4
- Reggie Smith: W
- Steve Garvey: K
- Ron Cey: 6/P
- Dusty Baker: 13
Top 5
- Frank Taveras: 63
- Richie Hebner: W
- Lee Mazzilli: W.1-2
- Ed Kranepool: 8
- John Stearns: 9
Bot 5
- Gary Thomasson: 9
- Joe Ferguson: 2/FL
- Rick Sutcliffe: K
Top 6
- Willie Montanez: 5/P
- Joel Youngblood: 8
- Doug Flynn: 13
Bot 6
- Davey Lopes: S7
- Bill Russell: 13/SH.1-2
- Reggie Smith: W
- Steve Garvey: 8.2-3
- Ron Cey: SB2
- Ron Cey: S7.3-H;2XH(72)
Top 7
- Bruce Boisclair: K/C
- Frank Taveras: 13
- Richie Hebner: 7
Bot 7
- Dusty Baker: D7
- Gary Thomasson: S8.2-3
- Joe Ferguson: 9/SF.3-H
- Vic Davalillo: 53.1-2
- Davey Lopes: 4/L
Top 8
- Lee Mazzilli: 3/G
- Ed Kranepool: 7
- John Stearns: 63
Bot 8
- Bill Russell: 9
- Reggie Smith: 7
- Steve Garvey: S9
- Ron Cey: CS2(24)
Top 9
- Willie Montanez: 63
- Joel Youngblood: S8
- Ron Hodges: W.1-2
- Gil Flores: K
- Alex Trevino: K